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Do the Right Thing

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1989

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Spike Lee

Starring

Danny Aiello · Ossie Davis · Ruby Dee · Richard Edson · Giancarlo Esposito · Spike Lee

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 23rd Jun '89
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: £298.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

Box Office debut: 14th Jul '89
Debut position: 10
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: $3 Million
Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

23 Jun, 1989
4

30 Jun, 1989
6

7 Jul, 1989
9

14 Jul, 1989
10

US box office

14 Jul, 1989
10

21 Jul, 1989
12

28 Jul, 1989
13

4 Aug, 1989
15

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£572.6 Thousand

US total gross
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$27.5 Million

Global total gross
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$37.3 Million

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 5

UK Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

Do the Right Thing

23 Jun 1989

£298,364

30 Jun 1989

6▼

£124,318

£459,977

7 Jul 1989

9▼

£51,799

£529,906

14 Jul 1989

10▼

£21,583

£557,964

2 Aug 2019

25▼

£14,616

£510,680

US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 4

US Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

14 Jul 1989

10▲

$3,017,880

$13,447,106

21 Jul 1989

12▼

$2,090,610

$16,905,541

28 Jul 1989

13▼

$1,514,265

$19,418,306

4 Aug 1989

15▼

$1,064,650

$21,203,891